Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination That Changed America Forever
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.59 (612 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1427226709 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 4 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-12-31 |
Language | : | English |
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Pretty good, though not what I expected Overall, I did enjoy this book. The historical research is very impressive, especially the day to day accounts of the events. Also, I really enjoyed how the authors did mention some possibilities of conspiracy because we all know that the theories are out th. Not as "revealing" as the other O''Reilly books. As all his books, this one is well done. I was surprised, however, that it contains so much about the Civil War and not as much as I expected about Lincoln during that part of the history. I'm glad I had seen the movie a couple of years ago that described ho. "Killing Lincoln Excellent Book!" according to ehipwell. I thought I knew all about the Lincoln assassination. This book is riveting and provides so much more detail and insight into the general feeling of the northern and southern people at the end of the war, and the motivations of those that were involved in th
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What follows is a thrilling chase, ending with a fiery shoot-out and swift justice for the perpetrators.With an unforgettable cast of characters, page-turning action, vivid detail, and art on every spread, Lincoln’s Last Days is history that reads like a thriller. This is a very special book, irresistible on its own or as a compelling companion to Killing Lincoln.. Lincoln’s Last Days is a gripping account of one of the most dramatic nights in American history—of how one gunshot changed the country forever. In the midst of celebrations, Lincoln is assassinated at Ford’s Theatre by a famous actor named John Wilkes Booth. Adapted from Bill O’Reilly’s bestselling historical thriller, Killing Lincoln, this book will have young readers—and grown-ups too—hooked on history.In the spring of 1865, President Abraham Lincoln travels through Washington, D.C., after finally winning America’s bloody Civil War